Lafofa also Tegem is a Niger–Congo language cluster spoken in Kordofan Sudan. Blench (2010) considers the Tegem and Amira varieties to be distinct languages; as Lafofa is poorly attested there […]
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Jino language
Jino (Jinuo; autonyms: tɕy˦no˦ ki˦nʲo˦) is a pair of Loloish languages spoken by the Jino people of Yunnan. The two languages Youle and Buyuan are not mutually intelligible. There is […]
Havu language
Havu or Haavu is a Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is spoken mainly in the Idjwi and Kalehe territories of Sud-Kivu Province in the east […]
Dhao language
The Dhao language better known to outsiders by its Rotinese name Ndao (Ndaonese Ndaundau) is the language of Ndao Island in Indonesia. Traditionally classified as a Sumba language in the […]
Hawu language
The Hawu AKA Havu language historically Sawu and known to outsiders as Savu or Sabu (thus Havunese Savunese Sawunese) is the language of Savu Island in Indonesia and of Raijua […]
Boiken language
Boiken (Nucum Yangoru) is one of the more populous of the Ndu languages of Sepik River region of northern Papua New Guinea.
Iatmül language
Iatmül is perhaps the best known of the Ndu languages of Sepik River region of northern Papua New Guinea.Most Iatmul speakers however do not refer to their language or even […]
Abelam language
Abelam is the most populous of the Ndu languages of Sepik River region of northern Papua New Guinea.Dialects are Maprik Wingei Wosera-Kamu Wosera-Mamu.
Kiwai language
Kiwai is a Papuan language or languages of southern Papua New Guinea. Dialects number 1300 Kope 700 Gibaio 1700 Urama 700 Arigibi (together Northeast Kiwai) 3800 Coast 1000 Daru 4500 […]
Guriaso language
Guriaso is a language of Papua New Guinea. Only described in 1983 it may be distantly related to the Kwomtari and Nai languages. (See Kwomtari languages for details.)